Old San Juan Guesthouse.Free Parking, Rooftop – Casa Terra Porto #1

PROPERTY OVERVIEW

Welcome to Casa Terra Porto, a professionally managed urban guesthouse located at the entrance of Old San Juan (ZIP 00901) — one of the most desirable and walkable areas in the city.

The property features 8 private apartments, a shared bay-view rooftop, free parking, full power generator, water cistern, fast WiFi, and a dedicated work-friendly office space, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

All units are fully keyless, air-conditioned, and include a kitchenette, offering comfort, independence, and peace of mind during your stay.

THE APARTMENT

Your private apartment includes:

Comfortable bed with quality linens

Air conditioning

Fast WiFi

Kitchenette (mini fridge, microwave, basic cookware)

Private bathroom

Keyless entry system

The apartment is part of a quiet, professionally operated guesthouse, not a party property.

ROOFTOP & COMMON AREAS

Guests enjoy access to a covered rooftop terrace with:

Patio furniture

Sofas and chairs

Night lighting

Views of the San Juan Bay

The rooftop is located on the third level, accessible by stairs only (no elevator).

Additional common areas include:

Secure luggage storage

Coin-operated washer & dryer ($3 per wash / $3 per dry, PayRange app accepted)

WORK-FRIENDLY AMENITIES (IDEAL FOR BUSINESS TRAVELERS)

Casa Terra Porto is especially well-suited for remote workers and business travelers.

We offer a dedicated private office space located at the back of the property with:

Desk

Ergonomic chair

30-inch monitor with HDMI cable

Stronger WiFi signal

Air conditioning

Door that can be closed for privacy

Perfect for:

Remote work

Video calls

Extended stays

Corporate travelers

SECURITY & INFRASTRUCTURE

Fully keyless access (no keys to manage)

Security cameras in common areas only (never inside units)

Full power generator (rare in Old San Juan area)

Water cistern for uninterrupted service

PARKING (RARE IN OLD SAN JUAN)

We offer free parking directly in front of the property, a major advantage in Old San Juan, where parking is extremely limited and often paid.

COMMON QUESTIONS & DISTANCES

Distance from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU):

Approx. 8 miles

15–20 minutes by taxi

Taxi cost: approx. $25–$30

Old San Juan (Historic District):

Less than 1 mile

15–20 minutes walking

5 minutes by car

El Escambrón Beach:

Approx. 3 blocks

5–7 minutes walking

T-Mobile District:

Approx. 0.7 miles

12–15 minutes walking

3–5 minutes by car

Condado Area:

Approx. 1.2 miles

5–7 minutes by car

Caribe Hilton Hotel:

Approx. 0.8 miles

4–5 minutes by car

Choliseo (Coliseo de Puerto Rico):

Approx. 2.8 miles

10–12 minutes by car

Hato Rey Financial District:

Approx. 3 miles

10–12 minutes by car

Plaza Las Américas (Shopping Mall):

Approx. 4.5 miles

15–18 minutes by car

GROCERIES & ESSENTIALS

Mini market: 2 blocks away (quick essentials)

SuperMax Condado (full supermarket):

Approx. 1.5 miles

6–8 minutes by car

DINING & NIGHTLIFE IN SAN JUAN

San Juan offers dining options for every budget, many of them very close to Casa Terra Porto.

Excellent nearby restaurants (walking distance):

El Hamburger (founded in 1963): classic burgers and local favorite – approx. 0.2 miles

Landis: seafood with ocean views, excellent quality – approx. 0.3 miles

El Charro: Mexican cuisine on the same street – approx. 0.1 miles

Tostado Café: great breakfasts and coffee – approx. 0.2 miles

Additional dining options:

Affordable local eateries and bakeries throughout Old San Juan

Mid-range restaurants in Condado and Old San Juan

Upscale dining and luxury experiences in Condado and Miramar

Nightlife:

La Placita de Santurce

Approx. 2 miles

8–10 minutes by car

Known for bars, live music, and vibrant nightlife

IDEAL FOR

Couples

Solo travelers

Business travelers

Remote workers

Digital nomads

Guests seeking comfort, security, and location

FINAL NOTES

Casa Terra Porto is not a party property. We focus on comfort, quality, and a peaceful environment for guests who want to enjoy San Juan while staying in a professionally managed guesthouse with excellent infrastructure and a prime location.
Please note: Casa Terra Porto’s backup generator is temporarily out of service due to a mechanical issue. Repairs may continue through October 31, 2026. During this time, no backup power will be available if the utility company interrupts the electricity supply.

Please consider this before booking. We do not offer discounts or refunds for utility power outages, except where required by the booking platform’s policies or applicable law. Thank you for your understanding.
We provide fresh linens and towels, including one bath towel and one beach towel per guest. We provide starter toiletries and paper goods; guests may purchase additional supplies as needed. Beach chairs are available upon request.

Laundry: Staff laundry service is available 11:00 AM–2:00 PM for $25 per load, including washing, drying, and detergent, subject to staff availability. Outside those hours, the shared coin-operated machines are self-service ($3 wash and $3 dry).

Luggage: You may request luggage drop-off before check-in or after checkout in the shared office/storage area, subject to access and space. Request the code through Airbnb. Storage is at your own risk; keep valuables with you.

Standard checkout is 11:00 AM. Late checkout until 2:00 PM may be available for $45 with advance approval. The rooftop and back patio are shared.